How do I benefit from a Veteran-Owned Small Business certification?

Some of the benefits of having a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) Certification include: Ability to bid on Veteran owned small business set- aside solicitations Drastically reduce the number of competitors you are up against and gain an advantage by concentrating on these types of opportunities where federal regulations are in your favor. By being listed…

What is a DLA contract?

According to the DLA website, the DLA contract is responsible for contracting, purchasing, storing and distributing most of the consumable, expendable and reparable items for DoD (Department of Defense). Its primary purpose is to meet the logistics requirements of the armed forces for food, clothing, fuel, repair parts and other items. In order to do…

What is DLA/CAGE?

The DLA (Defense Logistics Agency) [also known as CAGE] is a government entity that issues every business registered in SAM.gov with a CAGE code in order to do business with the federal government. You can also go to www.dla.mil to learn more. If you are unsure of your entity’s CAGE Code, use the tool by…

What is the Department of Logistics Agency?

The “Department of Logistics Agency” is actually the “Defense Logistics Agency”. It is better known as DLA/CAGE and they are the second step in the validation process with SAM registrations. For more information on DLA, visit www.dla.mil If you need to know your registration status, use the tool by clicking below Check SAM Status Here…